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National University of Singapore
Xiaogang Liu
- 2024
- Participant
- Physical Sciences
Xiaogang Liu received his Ph.D. from Northwestern University, USA (2004). After spending two years as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT, he joined NUS in 2006 and was promoted to Full Professor in 2017. Among his research interests are the study of energy transfer in lanthanide-doped nanomaterials, the application of optical nanomaterials for neuromodulation and light-field imaging, the development of advanced X-ray imaging scintillators, and the prototyping of electronic tools for assistive technologies.
Xiaogang Liu is a 2024 Falling Walls Winner in the Physical Sciences category.